PHC grants protective bail to Faisal Amin and Shandana Gulzar
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court(PHC) grants protective bail to MNA Faisal Ameen Gandapur and MNA Shandana Gulzar in separate cases on Tuesday. Hearing the petition Chief Justice SM Aqeeq Shah granted protectives bail to Shandana Gulzar till November 13 and ordered that petitioner should approach the relevant court within the stipulated
PHC bans all judicial officers to perform Umrah in business days
Peshawar High Court(PHC) bans Judicial officers go to perform Umrah during court working hours as this repeated practice affects court proceedings. Peshawar High Court has banned all judicial officers of the province from going on Umrah except during specific days of annual leave. The Peshawar High Court sent a letter
PHC stays privatization of 28 primary shcools
Peshawar High Court stayed the privatization of 28 schools in Buner and issued a summary order of the previous hearing directing both parties to submit a detailed response within 14 days. The lawyer for petitioner Akhtar Ilyas Advocate said that 28 government primary schools are being privatized in Tehsil Mandanar
PHC seeks a response from NCCIA for harassing Director of Anti-Corruption KP
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court(PHC) seeks a response from the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency(NCCIA) for harassing the Director of Anti-Corruption Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Justice Syed Arshad Ali and Justice Dr. Khurshid Iqbal heard the petition. The court ordered the parties not to harass Director Anti-Corruption Siddique Anjum and sought a report
PHC extends protective bail of Sheikh Waqas and Naeem Panjutha
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court(PHC) extends protective bail of Sheikh Waqas and Naeem Panjutha in different cases and barred the police from arresting them. Hearing on the applications of Sheikh Waqas Akram and Naeem Haider Panjuta, Justice Arshad Ali and Justice Waqar Ahmad sorted details of the cases against the accused
PHC adjourns hearing on new KP CM’s oath-taking case
By: Kamran Ali Shah PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) heard a petition filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) seeking immediate administration of oath to the newly elected Chief Minister, Sohail Afridi, following the resignation of Ali Amin Gandapur on October 11. The Peshawar High Court Chief Justice SM Atiq
CJ PHC and judges express deep concern over october 3 courtroom incidents
PESHAWAR: The Honourable Chief Justice and the other Judges of the Peshawar High Court (PHC) have expressed their deep concern and dismay over the unfortunate incidents that occurred on Friday, October 3, 2025. They have firmly stated that such incidents are unacceptable and that no leniency will be shown to
PHC stopped health department to outsource KP hospitals
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court(PHC) on Thursday stopped the health department from outsourcing government hospitals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa(KP) and directed the Secretary Health to work for improvement within the existing setup. The petitions filed against the outsourcing of underperforming government hospitals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were heard by Justice Ijaz Anwar, and
Plea filed in PHC against illegal deportation, detention
By: Kamran Ali Shah PESHAWAR: A plea was filed in the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Thursday against the illegal deportation and detention of Afghans. A constitutional petition has been submitted to the Peshawar High Court by Hazratullah, son of Akbar Jan, with representation from Advocate Saifullah Mohib Kakakhel, a
PHC seeks report from Chief Secretary on Swat tragedy action
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court has sought a report from the Chief Secretary on action taken against those responsible for the Swat carnage in which 12 lives of Punjab tourists were lost. Hearing on the petition filed regarding the Swat tragedy, Chief Justice SM Atiq Shah asked the Chief Secretary what
